The surname Orea
A surname, carried by 1,383 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex O600
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,383 people named Orea in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,243 Americans. That is up 61% since 2000, when the Census counted 860.
#19,527
rank among US surnames
1,383
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+60.8%
change since 2000 (was #26,642)
Who is named Orea
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Orea identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93%
- White (not Hispanic) 3.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
- Two or more races 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Orea has the Soundex code O600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O600.
Questions
- How common is the surname Orea?
- 1,383 people in the United States had the surname Orea in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,243 Americans. It ranked 19,527th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Orea?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Orea identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Orea getting more or less common?
- More common. 860 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,383 in 2010, up 61%.